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boris johnson He was spotted on a British Airways flight from the Dominican Republic to London Gatwick last night, amidst reports that he was set to participate in the Tory leadership election.

He is reportedly sitting in economy class with his wife Carrie and their children on flight call sign BA2156.

Skies Mark Stone As passengers boarded the plane, Johnson said he was booed by other passengers.

He was the first to board with his wife and two children. There were mixed reactions. He was behind a glassed-in area. As we waited inside the gate, I saw him through the glass. He had some boos and some people seemed a little embarrassed.

I think some of the vacationers here expected him to be on the plane, but there was a boo or two.

good morning. Rishi Snack He has reportedly secured the support of the 100 MPs he needs to pass in Friday night’s election as the Tory party’s leading candidate.

boris johnson is on his way back to London from a vacation in the Caribbean, gaining support among MPs for his daring attempt to return to Downing Street.

Neither Johnson nor Snack have officially declared yet, Penny Mordaunt The leader of the House of Commons became the first person to announce that she will be standing on Friday.

My name is Léonie Chao-Fong. In the next few hours, we’ll give you the latest in British politics.Get in touch with questions and comments on Twitter or by email.

In the meantime, here’s what happened Friday night.

• Rishi Snack He is reportedly backed by the 100 MPs he needs to pass the race. Tobias Ellwood claimed he helped the former prime minister cross the threshold.

• Among Sunak’s patrons to declare on Friday are: Matt Hancock, Tom Tugenhut When Sajid Javid.

• boris johnson He follows Sunak on his way back from vacation in the Dominican Republic. The former prime minister has already secured the support of six of his ministers, including: Jacob Reese Mogg.

• According to Sky News, Johnson was reportedly booed when he boarded the plane. He is scheduled to land at Gatwick Airport in London around 10:30 am today.

• MPs backing Johnson said he said he was “motivated” by him and that he would return to the UK from a vacation in the Caribbean and run for the leadership of the Tories.

• Sir William Haig, The former Conservative leader said Johnson’s election would send the party into a “death spiral”.

• Former editor of the Daily Telegraph and biographer of Margaret Thatcher. Sir Charles Moore, An ally of Johnson, he urged him not to run in the contest and to “let this sit”.

• Penny Mordaunt formally launched her bid for leadership, saying she was “encouraged by support from colleagues seeking leadership for a fresh start, a united party, and for the national interest.”

• voter Opium suggests that Sunak beats Mordaunt and Johnson in a leadership contest, and Mordaunt also beats Johnson.